Jobs Data Dictionary
Contains explanations and examples for all data fields available in the Glassdoor Jobs dataset. All company information mentioned in this data dictionary is fictional and is solely intended for illustrative purposes.
Data points in the example snippets are rearranged for better grouping. To see where a specific data point stands, check the full data sample below:
A null value means that the information was not listed in the job posting
Data point | Description | Data type |
meta | Contains information about the record | object |
created_at_date | The date when we first scraped the record | array of numbers |
created_at_timestamp | The date we first scraped the record (Unix time) | number |
updated_at_date | The date when we last scraped the record | array of number |
updated_at_timestamp | The date when we last scraped the record (Unix time) | number |
version_id | Dataset version ID | string |
source | The record source | string |
object | The data object/entity | string |
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Data point | Description | Data point |
doc | The object that contains the whole information of the job record | object |
id | Unique identifier of the job record in our database | string |
source_id | Unique identifier of the record on Glassdoor | string |
company_id | Unique identifier of the company record in our database | string |
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Data point | Description | Data point |
expired | Indicates if the job posting is marked as expired on the website | boolean |
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Data point | Description | Data point |
company_name | The name of the company that posted the job ad | string |
image | Company logo | string |
country | Employer's/job country | string |
city | Employer's/job city | string |
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Data point | Description | Data point |
title | The job posting title | string |
url | Job posting URL on Glassdoor | string |
Data point | Description | Data type |
salary | Contains salary information seen on the job posting | object |
min | The minimum offered salary | number |
max | The maximum offered salary | number |
currency | The salary currency | string |
pay_period | Pay period of the salary estimate | string |
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Data point | Description | Data point |
salary_estimate_type | Employer's official Salary estimate type (Glassdoor est., Employer est,) | string |
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Data point | Description | Data point |
description | Description of the job and the employer Note: Contains control characters | string |
website | Employer's official website | string |
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